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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,600,942.32, 44,990,379.04 and 17,917,129.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,600,942.32, 44,990,379.04 and 17,917,129.08 is: 24,726,230.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,600,942.32 : 44,990,379.04 = 17,917,129.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,600,942.32/44,990,379.04 = 17,917,129.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,600,942.32x = 44,990,379.04 × 17,917,129.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,600,942.32x = 806,098,428,617,806.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 806,098,428,617,806.38/32,600,942.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,726,230.94

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